1978 NFL Passing
| Passing |
Comp |
Att |
Comp % |
Yds |
Y/Att |
TD |
Int |
Rating |
| Minimum 100 attempts |
| Roger Staubach, DAL |
231 |
413 |
55.9 |
3190 |
7.72 |
25 |
16 |
84.9 |
| Terry Bradshaw, PIT |
207 |
368 |
56.3 |
2915 |
7.92 |
28 |
20 |
84.7 |
| Don Strock, MIA |
72 |
135 |
53.3 |
825 |
6.11 |
12 |
6 |
83.1 |
| Dan Fouts, SD |
224 |
381 |
58.8 |
2999 |
7.87 |
24 |
20 |
83.0 |
| Bob Griese, MIA |
148 |
235 |
63.0 |
1791 |
7.62 |
11 |
11 |
82.4 |
| Archie Manning, NO |
291 |
471 |
61.8 |
3416 |
7.25 |
17 |
16 |
81.7 |
| Brian Sipe, CLE |
222 |
399 |
55.6 |
2906 |
7.28 |
21 |
15 |
80.7 |
| Craig Morton, DEN |
146 |
267 |
54.7 |
1802 |
6.75 |
11 |
8 |
77.0 |
| Gary Danielson, DET |
199 |
351 |
56.7 |
2294 |
6.54 |
18 |
17 |
73.5 |
| Jim Zorn, SEA |
248 |
443 |
56.0 |
3283 |
7.41 |
15 |
20 |
72.1 |
| Joe Ferguson, BUF |
175 |
330 |
53.0 |
2136 |
6.47 |
16 |
15 |
70.5 |
| Dan Pastorini, HOU |
199 |
368 |
54.1 |
2473 |
6.72 |
16 |
17 |
70.4 |
| Fran Tarkenton, MIN |
345 |
572 |
60.3 |
3468 |
6.06 |
25 |
32 |
68.9 |
| Ron Jaworski, PHI |
206 |
398 |
51.8 |
2487 |
6.25 |
16 |
16 |
67.9 |
| Jim Hart, STL |
240 |
477 |
50.3 |
3121 |
6.54 |
16 |
18 |
66.7 |
| Pat Haden, LAM |
229 |
444 |
51.6 |
2995 |
6.75 |
13 |
19 |
65.1 |
| Steve Grogan, NE |
181 |
362 |
50.0 |
2824 |
7.80 |
15 |
23 |
63.6 |
| Matt Robinson, NYJ |
124 |
266 |
46.6 |
2002 |
7.53 |
13 |
16 |
63.5 |
| Ken Stabler, OAK |
237 |
406 |
58.4 |
2944 |
7.25 |
16 |
30 |
63.3 |
| Joe Theismann, WAS |
187 |
390 |
47.9 |
2593 |
6.65 |
13 |
18 |
61.6 |
| Richard Todd, NYJ |
60 |
107 |
56.1 |
849 |
7.93 |
6 |
10 |
61.6 |
| Steve Bartkowski, ATL |
187 |
369 |
50.7 |
2489 |
6.75 |
10 |
18 |
61.1 |
| David Whitehurst, GB |
168 |
328 |
51.2 |
2093 |
6.38 |
10 |
17 |
59.9 |
| Ken Anderson, CIN |
173 |
319 |
54.2 |
2219 |
6.96 |
10 |
22 |
58.0 |
| Mike Livingston, KC |
159 |
290 |
54.8 |
1573 |
5.42 |
5 |
13 |
57.4 |
| Bob Avellini, CHI |
141 |
264 |
53.4 |
1718 |
6.51 |
5 |
16 |
54.8 |
| Mike Rae, TB |
57 |
118 |
48.3 |
705 |
5.97 |
4 |
7 |
53.8 |
| Bill Troup, BAL |
154 |
296 |
52.0 |
1882 |
6.36 |
10 |
21 |
53.6 |
| Doug Williams, TB |
73 |
194 |
37.6 |
1170 |
6.03 |
7 |
8 |
53.4 |
| Joe Pisarcik, NYG |
143 |
301 |
47.5 |
2096 |
6.96 |
12 |
23 |
52.1 |
| John Reaves, CIN |
74 |
144 |
51.4 |
790 |
5.49 |
3 |
8 |
51.6 |
| Steve DeBerg, SF |
137 |
302 |
45.4 |
1570 |
5.20 |
8 |
22 |
40.0 |
| Scott Bull, SF |
48 |
121 |
39.7 |
651 |
5.38 |
1 |
11 |
22.4 |
| All others |
| Joe Washington, BAL |
2 |
4 |
50.0 |
80 |
20.00 |
2 |
0 |
135.4 |
| Archie Griffin, CIN |
2 |
3 |
66.7 |
21 |
7.00 |
1 |
0 |
126.4 |
| David Beverly, GB |
2 |
2 |
100.0 |
88 |
44.00 |
0 |
0 |
118.8 |
| Mike Bragg, WAS |
2 |
2 |
100.0 |
69 |
34.50 |
0 |
0 |
118.8 |
| Walter White, KC |
1 |
1 |
100.0 |
44 |
44.00 |
0 |
0 |
118.8 |
| Dave Stief, STL |
1 |
1 |
100.0 |
43 |
43.00 |
0 |
0 |
118.8 |
| Larry Mallory, NYG |
1 |
1 |
100.0 |
35 |
35.00 |
0 |
0 |
118.8 |
| Mike Wood, MIN/STL |
1 |
1 |
100.0 |
29 |
29.00 |
0 |
0 |
118.8 |
| Johnny Evans, CLE |
1 |
1 |
100.0 |
19 |
19.00 |
0 |
0 |
118.8 |
| David Sims, SEA |
1 |
1 |
100.0 |
15 |
15.00 |
0 |
0 |
118.8 |
| Bert Jones, BAL |
27 |
42 |
64.3 |
370 |
8.81 |
4 |
1 |
114.2 |
| Guy Benjamin, MIA |
6 |
8 |
75.0 |
91 |
11.38 |
1 |
1 |
112.0 |
| Herman Weaver, SEA |
1 |
1 |
100.0 |
9 |
9.00 |
0 |
0 |
104.2 |
| Dave Green, TB |
2 |
3 |
66.7 |
25 |
8.33 |
0 |
0 |
92.4 |
| Bill Munson, BUF |
24 |
43 |
55.8 |
328 |
7.63 |
4 |
2 |
92.0 |
| Louis Carter, TB |
2 |
5 |
40.0 |
87 |
17.40 |
0 |
0 |
87.5 |
| Bobby Scott, NO |
3 |
5 |
60.0 |
36 |
7.20 |
0 |
0 |
82.1 |
| Norris Weese, DEN |
55 |
87 |
63.2 |
723 |
8.31 |
4 |
5 |
80.8 |
| Jerry Golsteyn, NYG |
12 |
4 |
300.0 |
110 |
27.50 |
0 |
1 |
79.2 |
| Dave Jennings, NYG |
1 |
1 |
100.0 |
-1 |
-1.00 |
0 |
0 |
79.2 |
| Rick Engles, PHI |
1 |
1 |
100.0 |
-2 |
-2.00 |
0 |
0 |
79.2 |
| Greg Landry, DET |
48 |
77 |
62.3 |
452 |
5.87 |
1 |
1 |
77.4 |
| Billy Kilmer, WAS |
23 |
46 |
50.0 |
316 |
6.87 |
4 |
3 |
74.2 |
| Danny White, DAL |
20 |
34 |
58.8 |
215 |
6.32 |
0 |
1 |
65.2 |
| Tony Adams, KC |
44 |
79 |
55.7 |
415 |
5.25 |
2 |
3 |
63.0 |
| Dennis Sproul, GB |
5 |
13 |
38.5 |
87 |
6.69 |
0 |
0 |
62.0 |
| Dave Mays, BUF |
4 |
15 |
26.7 |
39 |
2.60 |
1 |
0 |
61.8 |
| Bobby Douglass, GB |
5 |
12 |
41.7 |
90 |
7.50 |
1 |
1 |
61.1 |
| Gifford Nielsen, HOU |
2 |
4 |
50.0 |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
0 |
56.3 |
| David Humm, OAK |
14 |
26 |
53.8 |
151 |
5.81 |
0 |
1 |
55.1 |
| Mike Boryla, TB |
2 |
5 |
40.0 |
15 |
3.00 |
0 |
0 |
47.9 |
| Pat Ryan, NYJ |
9 |
14 |
64.3 |
106 |
7.57 |
0 |
2 |
47.6 |
| Tom Owen, NE |
15 |
26 |
57.7 |
182 |
7.00 |
0 |
2 |
47.3 |
| Vince Evans, CHI |
1 |
3 |
33.3 |
38 |
12.67 |
0 |
1 |
42.4 |
| June Jones, ATL |
34 |
79 |
43.0 |
394 |
4.99 |
1 |
4 |
41.9 |
| Cliff Olander, SD |
5 |
8 |
62.5 |
49 |
6.13 |
0 |
1 |
40.1 |
| Freddie Solomon, SF |
5 |
10 |
50.0 |
85 |
8.50 |
0 |
1 |
39.6 |
| Rob Hertel, CIN |
1 |
4 |
25.0 |
9 |
2.25 |
0 |
0 |
39.6 |
| Ike Harris, NO |
0 |
1 |
0.0 |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
0 |
39.6 |
| Bob Parsons, CHI |
0 |
1 |
0.0 |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
0 |
39.6 |
| Dave Casper, OAK |
0 |
1 |
0.0 |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
0 |
39.6 |
| Tom Skledany, DET |
0 |
1 |
0.0 |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
0 |
39.6 |
| Tony Hill, DAL |
0 |
1 |
0.0 |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
0 |
39.6 |
| Tony Dorsett, DAL |
0 |
1 |
0.0 |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
0 |
39.6 |
| Scott Dierking, NYJ |
0 |
1 |
0.0 |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
0 |
39.6 |
| Chuck Muncie, NO |
0 |
1 |
0.0 |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
0 |
39.6 |
| Ken Burrough, HOU |
0 |
1 |
0.0 |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
0 |
39.6 |
| Andy Johnson, NE |
0 |
2 |
0.0 |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
0 |
39.6 |
| Del Williams, MIA |
0 |
1 |
0.0 |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
0 |
39.6 |
| John Walton, PHI |
0 |
1 |
0.0 |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
0 |
39.6 |
| James Lofton, GB |
0 |
2 |
0.0 |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
0 |
39.6 |
| John Sciarra, PHI |
0 |
1 |
0.0 |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
0 |
39.6 |
| Franco Harris, PIT |
0 |
1 |
0.0 |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
0 |
39.6 |
| Mike Strachan, NO |
0 |
1 |
0.0 |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
0 |
39.6 |
| Randy Dean, NYG |
19 |
39 |
48.7 |
188 |
4.82 |
1 |
3 |
39.3 |
| Mike Phipps, CHI |
44 |
83 |
53.0 |
465 |
5.60 |
2 |
10 |
38.1 |
| Craig Penrose, DEN |
16 |
37 |
43.2 |
185 |
5.00 |
2 |
4 |
37.4 |
| James Harris, SD |
42 |
88 |
47.7 |
518 |
5.89 |
2 |
9 |
34.4 |
| Gary Huff, TB |
15 |
36 |
41.7 |
169 |
4.69 |
1 |
3 |
30.9 |
| Mike Kirkland, BAL |
19 |
41 |
46.3 |
211 |
5.15 |
1 |
8 |
30.7 |
| Steve Myer, SEA |
11 |
22 |
50.0 |
94 |
4.27 |
0 |
2 |
23.7 |
| Mark Miller, CLE |
13 |
39 |
33.3 |
212 |
5.44 |
1 |
4 |
21.5 |
| Mike Kruczek, PIT |
5 |
11 |
45.5 |
46 |
4.18 |
0 |
2 |
17.8 |
| Bob Lee, MIN |
2 |
4 |
50.0 |
10 |
2.50 |
0 |
1 |
16.7 |
| Vince Ferragamo, LAM |
7 |
20 |
35.0 |
114 |
5.70 |
0 |
2 |
15.4 |
| Tommy Kramer, MIN |
5 |
16 |
31.3 |
50 |
3.13 |
0 |
1 |
15.1 |
| Steve Pisarkiewicz, STL |
10 |
29 |
34.5 |
164 |
5.66 |
0 |
3 |
14.8 |
| Greg Pruitt, CLE |
0 |
3 |
0.0 |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
2 |
0.0 |
| Roland Harper, CHI |
0 |
1 |
0.0 |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
1 |
0.0 |
| Glen Walker, LAM |
0 |
1 |
0.0 |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
1 |
0.0 |
| Bubba Bean, ATL |
0 |
1 |
0.0 |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
1 |
0.0 |
| Bruce Threadgill, SF |
0 |
2 |
0.0 |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
2 |
0.0 |
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